2023 Presidents Award Winner
| 2023 Women in Neuroradiology Leadership Award (ASNR)
| The Katherine A. Shaffer Award for the RLI Leadership Summit
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Member-in-Training Award for Outstanding RSNA Presentations
| ARLEO Advocacy Award
| 2023 Eleanor Montague Distinguished Resident Award in Radiation Oncology
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Dr. Jie Jane Chen received her medical degree with cum laude honors from Harvard Medical School, prior to joining the Radiation Oncology residency program at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where she currently serves as chief resident. Dr. Chen’s research interests include integrating palliative radiotherapy and specialty palliative care, applying novel computational approaches to identify patients’ symptoms, and optimizing communication, education, and social support for patients and families with diverse needs. Her research using natural language processing to identify symptoms preceding diagnosis of and palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases illuminated disparities at multiple points in the care pathway. For her research and advocacy, she received the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Award.
Dr. Chen is passionate about medical education and building inclusive communities for patients and learners. At UCSF, she chairs the Radiation Oncology Education Committee, serves as a resident member of the Committee on Curriculum and Educational Policy, and teaches medical students in the School of Medicine Bridges Curriculum. On a national level, she serves on the Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group (ROECSG) Executive Board, where she contributes to developing innovative radiation oncology curricula and shaping the educational culture within radiation oncology. Her educational initiatives have included spearheading an international investigation of radiation oncologists’ practices and preferences for delivering patient education, as well as designing and assessing a curriculum on breast radiotherapy, skin care, and toxicity management for interdisciplinary and interprofessional learners within the UCSF Breast Cancer Center.
AAWR Service:
MIT Committee
2023 Lucy Frank Squire Distinguished Resident Award in Diagnostic Radiology
| 2023 Alice Ettinger Distinguished Achievement Award
| Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award
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